A visit to Winchester’s cathedral and City Museum offers a chance to explore the ecclesiastical life and early days of this historic…
An exhibition tracing the Vikings through the British Isles has reached the final stop on its two-year tour. Lucia Marchini headed to…
For the past two decades, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery has had no dedicated space exploring the area’s archaeology. Now, though, thanks…
When the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal took the throne in 669 BC, his empire was at its height. As well as defeating enemies…
Hoards of different periods have been uncovered in many parts of Britain. A touring exhibition brings together some of these intriguing caches…
New displays in Westminster Abbey’s eastern triforium (the gallery above the nave) explore the long history of the church, its royal links,…
Would you walk under a ladder? Could you stab the image of a loved one? A new exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum…
The whereabouts of some of the estimated 1,700 men who died in captivity after the Battle of Dunar was not known until…
Excavations in the north and south continue to reveal evidence of how Romans buried their dead. Lucia Marchini explores two exhibitions in…
Almost a decade ago, the crumbling remains of Reading Abbey – once one of the most important medieval religious centres in northern…
Where do we come from? A new exhibition encompassing genetics and archaeology tells the long tale of migration in the British Isles.…